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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1968

Page

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First Monticello Councilwoman Sworn In At Special Meeting

The first councilwoman in Monticello was sworn in during a special Monday meeting as Mrs. Robert Durst received the oath from Mayor Gus Norlin. The council, including Lucretia Ladehoff and members Les Monk Glen Hargrave Don Kaiser and Paul Arduser, also adopted a resolution to amend the 1968 budget with no objections at the hearing.

Monticello Robert Mary) Durst Gus Norlin Norlin Lucretia Ladehoff Les Monk Glen Hargrave Don Kaiser Paul Arduser

Local Births Marriages and Vehicle Records Digest

Birth notices list five newborns with parents from Cascade Maynard Anamosa Monticello and Monticello with dates Dec 18 19 20 21 22 23. Marriage licenses show six couples including Albers Holtz Fleming Richard Edwards Sword Bearce. New cars and trucks registered in Jones county feature multiple names and makes. Police court docket records include fines for improper backing squealing tires excessive noise speeding no license intoxication and several parking violations. (Con't on page A-3).

John McDonald Hospital Raymond Finn Cascade Frances Heim Maynard William Weets Anamosa John Foster Monticello Terrence Lewis Eldon Welter Jones County Alton Frederick Albers Nashua Judy Kay Holtz Wyoming Bernard A. Fleming Connie June Richard Dale Ray Farrington Brighton Janice Kay Cook Larry Dean Edwards Cedar Rapids Linda Jo Sword Carl James Hardin Minneapolis Minn C. F. Shimanek Carl Morning Michael Tschantz Dennis Eilers Charles Bauer Paul Jamieson

Amber Calendar Cass outer sere sees was Castle Grove Classified Ads

Ambiguous, fragmented OCR list shows page sections and column heads across editors and departments. Entries reference Delhi, Oxford Junction, Scotch Grove, Wyoming, and various pages A B sections with obituaries, sports, and editorial listings.

Castle Grove Delhi Omslow Oxford Junction Scotch Grove Wyoming

Wears Returns From International Harvester Meetings

Cliff Wears owner of Wears Inc returned from Las Vegas where he viewed a new line of International recreational light duty vehicles and attended an introduction meeting by the International Harvester motor truck division.

Cliff Wears Wears, Inc Las Vegas Nev International Harvester Company

Rod's Barber Shop to Open Monday in Kaiser Building

Rod Kotenbrink announces the opening of Rod's barber shop in the Kaiser building this Monday. He recently moved with his family to Monticello from Ackley where he barbered six years and is a graduate of Waterloo School of Barbering. Further details appear on page B-9.

Rod Kotenbrink Rod Express Kaiser Kotenbrink Monticello Ackley Waterloo School of Barbering

Pickup hits bridge near Monticello on Highway 38

No injuries reported after a 6:45 p.m. collision one mile north of Monticello on Highway 38. George Bader 31 Monticello drove a 1968 El Camino losing control on a slick spot, hitting a 1963 Chevrolet driven by Steven Brunkan 16 Hopkinton, then the bridge abutment and a 1967 Buick driven by Duane Mayo 45 Des Moines. Damages: El Camino $700, Brunkan car $100, Mayo car $150. Deputies investigated. no charges filed.

Monticello Highway 38 George Bader Steven Brunkan Hopkinton Bader Duane Mayo Des Moines Brunkan Mayo Jones County Arnold Latuska Henry Schone

Creamery mulls merger with Mississippi Valley

Farmers Mutual Cooperative Creamery of Monticello schedules a Dec 30 member meeting to vote on a proposed merger with Mississippi Valley Milk Producers Association. Details note state and federal scrutiny, board seats, and a Jan 1 effective date pending Iowa and Insurance Commission approval. The meeting at the Monticello Community Building includes a noon lunch. directors listed.

Farmers Mutual Cooperative Creamery Monticello Mississippi Valley Milk Producers Assn Richard Mardorf Board of Co-operative State of Iowa Insurance Commission Mississippi Valley Moline, Ill Mardorf Robert Wahl Jake Dietiker Edward Siebels Gerald Muller Roy Null Alvin Byerly

Two Teeners Injured In Park Sate Mishap

In Wapsipinicon state park near Anamosa, 17 year olds William Fliehler and Maxine Smith escaped a 15 foot embankment rollover in a 1963 Pontiac. Fliehler received 11 stitches for a right ankle wound and both were treated for cuts and bruises.

Anamosa Wapsipinicon William Fliehler Fliehler Maxine Smith

Sacred concert features Norlin Hines Freese Smith Indekofer

Tom Norlin Jody Hines Janet Freese Nancy Smith and Joan Indekofer headline a sacred concert. Jim Shimanek was not present for the photo.

Tom Norlin Jody Hines Janet Freese Nancy Smith Joan Indekofer Jim Shimanek

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New Council Verne EE Shaffer Chevrolet Eye Chevrolet Center Buick Lloyd L. Welch Keith S. Jansen Dennis D. McDonald Ford K&p Chevrolet Olds Co Pontiac Robert F. Serbousek Chrysler Taylor Motor Sales Olin Cass Wears Harvester Creamery Ralph Albaugh John Wright Carl Ash Muscatine John McDonald Sacred Heart High School Sacred Heart Church
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